Recruitment Philosophy
At ACG we understand that aircraft leasing is a highly competitive industry, and in order to attract and retain talented aviation professionals, we must remain committed to a people-focused philosophy for the recruitment, acquisition and retention of talent.
While pursuing transactions that align with our core business principles is important to ACG, we also understand the importance of having a strong internal culture. Integrity, honesty, creativity and commitment are key pillars of our foundation and the building blocks upon which we have been able to successfully grow our business for the past thirty years. Our reputation across the globe continues to attract top talent. We know details matter and each team member counts.
Benefits Package
The success of any company depends on its employees. At ACG, employee satisfaction is crucial not only to the well-being of our organization, but also to the health and wellness of our employees and their families. We provide our employees the options and resources necessary for building security and maintaining a healthy balance between work and life.
Our dedication to our staff is evident in our competitive benefits package. Top-of-the-line health benefits include several options for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as generous employer contributions for retirement benefits, along with employer-paid life insurance and other related insurance plans. Additional offerings include tuition reimbursement, holidays, and paid time off, employee assistance programs and so much more.
Director, Technical Asset Management - Newport Beach, CA and Dublin, Ireland
JOB SUMMARY
The Director, Technical Asset Management is responsible for overseeing the Technical Asset Management function within ACG. This position plays a critical role in how data is collected, entered and maintained in ACG’s Asset Management system. It requires experience and leadership to align with others to strategically utilize data.
HIRING RANGE
€120,000 – €147,000
Bonus eligible position
Individual pay may vary from the target hiring range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES
Aircraft and Asset Management
- Provide direction on aircraft status updates and processing of data in ACG Asset Management System, including delivery/redelivery updates, engine exchanges, APU swaps, and shop visits.
- Oversee aircraft delivery processes, ensuring all components are updated with accurate information from lessees and Regional Technical Managers (RTMs)
- Review and upload Aircraft Data Sheets (ADS) for newly delivered and inspected aircraft, ensuring the Asset Management System is current
- Review Marketing Specification Sheets when new ADS data is uploaded, maintaining alignment with technical requirements
Maintenance Oversight
- Track and update maintenance events, including shop visits and aircraft modifications, within the Asset Management System
- Coordinate and process maintenance reserve claims and update Asset Management System to reflect claim and maintenance information
Cross-Department Collaboration
- Serve as the coordinating focal for Treasury, Legal, Marketing, and Engineering teams, addressing technical inquiries and ensuring operational alignment
- Liaise with RTMs and consultants to ensure documentation and data accuracy for technical transitions
Special Projects and Process Improvement
- Support Trading requests by coordinating and confirming maintenance information and then update Marketing Specifications
- Lead or assist in technical projects, focusing on process optimization and technical system enhancements
- Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency
- Serve as Asset Management System trainer within Technical team
- Perform miscellaneous duties as directed by VP, Technical Support
- Handles other projects/tasks as needed
KEY DIMENSIONS
- Pragmatic and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced technical environment
- Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders across multiple functions
- Strategic problem-solving capabilities to address operational challenges and identify opportunities for improvement
- Demonstrated leadership experience, including managing external consultants and cross-functional collaboration
KEY RELATIONSHIPS & LEADERSHIP
- Works closely with RTMs, Powerplant, Engineering, Technical Trading and Technical Support Staff
- Interacts with other internal ACG teams such as Accounting, Trading, Contracts and IT
- Serves as Technical focal when aligning with other departments to change/enhance ACG’s Asset Management System
- Collaborates externally with consultants and lessees
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field required
- Minimum 8 years of experience in asset management or related technical role
- Strong organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Expertise in LeasePoint with an emphasis in Asset Management and claim management
- Proficiency in technical systems and tools, such SharePoint, and Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining data accuracy
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Office-based, with possible occasional travel to support technical operations or stakeholder engagements
- Ability to use computer & software programs on a daily basis
ENVIRONMENT
This position will be indoors 100% of the time. 90%-95% of the day is spent sitting or standing at a desk as the other 5% consists of minimal walking to meet with other employees.
Interested In Joining Our Team?
ACG is regularly seeking talented people to join our team. If you wish to be considered for a future role on the ACG team, you are welcome to send us your resume along with a cover letter.
Thanks for your time and interest. We’ll see you in the skies…